 | 1833 - 776 páginas
...Besides the ladybird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies to the poor aphis; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without legs, which...he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and left it a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a fly [one of the Syrphidse, Ed. Ent. Mag.], which... | |
 | 1833 - 780 páginas
...Besides the ladybird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies to the poor aphis ; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without legs, which...and holds it up wriggling in the air, till he has eucked all the goodness out of it, and left it a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a... | |
 | 1833 - 568 páginas
...enemies to the poor Aphis ; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without legs, which lays flat on the surface of the leaf, and stretches out...he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and left it a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a fly which has a body banded with different colours,... | |
 | Edward Newman - 1835 - 348 páginas
...way. 218. Another enemy of the hop-fly, is a green ungainly looking grub, without legs, which lays flat on the surface of the leaf, and stretches out...it up wriggling in the air till he has sucked all its juices, and left it a mere empty skin. 219. This curious creature turns to a fly, which has a body... | |
 | Staff - 1835 - 670 páginas
...Besides the ladybird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies to the poor aphis ; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without legs, which lies flat on the surface of the leaf, and strelches out its neck just like a leech, till it touches one of them ; directly he feels one he seizes... | |
 | John Baxter - 1836 - 324 páginas
...other terrible enemies to the poor aphis; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without lega, which lies flat on the surface of the leaf, and stretches...he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and left it a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a fly (one of the Sylphidse), which has a body... | |
 | 1833 - 830 páginas
...Besides the ladybird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies to the poor aphis; one of which is a green ungainly-looking grub, without legs, which...he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and left it a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a fly [one of the Syrphidae, Ed. 'Ent. Mag.],... | |
 | 1848 - 602 páginas
...enemy to them, but not so formidable a one as the grub. The eggx of the lady-bird may often be teen on the hop-leaf ; they are yellow, and five or six...flat on the surface of the leaf, and stretches out his neck, just like a leech, till it touches one of them ; directly he feels one he seizes it in his... | |
 | 1849 - 638 páginas
...terrible enemies of the poor Aphis ; one of these \я a preen, ungainly-looking grub, without i'js. which lies flat on the surface of the leaf, and stretches...till he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and lift a mere empty skin. This curious creature turns to a fly which has a body banded with different... | |
 | 1849 - 636 páginas
...friend to the hop-grower. Besides the lady-bird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies of the poor Aphis ; one of these is a green, ungainly-looking...feels one he seizes it in his teeth, and holds it up, wricgling in the air, till he has sucked all the goodness out of it, and left a mere empty skin. This... | |
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... destroyed, as is too often the case ; but, on the contrary, every encouragement should be given to so decided a friend to the hop-grower, " Besides the ladybird and its grub, there are two other terrible enemies to the poor aphis; one of which is... 
